Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 2:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Granite Quarry NC

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light north wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.